Jack Strand impresses as Falcons dominate Colts in preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 9:15 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Indianapolis Colts in a preseason game on August 22, 2026. UDFA quarterback Jack Strand excelled, marking a significant development for the team. Following the game, quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was fully cleared to return to practice, enhancing Atlanta's depth at the position. As the Falcons prepare for the next phase of their preseason, discussions around their quarterback situation intensify.
- •Falcons beat Colts in preseason match on August 22, 2026.
- •Jack Strand had a standout performance during the game.
- •Michael Penix Jr. cleared to return to practice.
- •Falcons looking to strengthen their quarterback room.
- •Upcoming preseason matches will further assess player roles.
- 9:15 PMYahoo Sports — Jack Strand rises, Michael Penix fully cleared: Tuesday Takes with Tre’Shon
"The Falcons dominated the Colts, with a particularly noteworthy performance from UDFA QB Jack Strand.
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